Dwight Evans

Dwight Evans (16 May 1954-) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D-PA 2) from 14 November 2016, succeeding Chaka Fattah.

Biography
Dwight Evans was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1954, and he worked as a teacher and community activist before serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1981 to 2016. After Chaka Fattah resigned following a corruption scandal, Evans won a special election to the US House of Representatives as a Democratic Party politician, and he was a member of the Progressive Democrats.